Samsung: 'Demand for Windows products is lackluster'

The executive told the Wall Street Journal that there is a consumer preference for Android devices in the mobile sector, and described the demand for Windows products as "lackluster".

Samsung's ATIV Windows RT tablet.

He said: "Smartphones and tablets based on Microsoft's Windows operating system aren't selling very well. There is a preference in the market for Android. In Europe, we're also seeing lackluster demand for Windows-based products."